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Location in NorthumberlandMindrum sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,927
Population
1,984
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
£41,019
Avg. household income
105
Businesses
32
People per km²
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About Mindrum

Mindrum is a small village located in Northumberland, England, within the TD12 postcode area. It is situated close to the Scottish border, making it a convenient stop for those travelling between England and Scotland. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, serving the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Northumberland. Mindrum is also near the larger town of Wooler, which provides additional services and attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby Northumberland National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and scenic views.

House Prices in Mindrum

The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £304K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mindrum

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Mindrum, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mindrum

Mindrum sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 123 sales

Average Price £298K
£30K , £2.05M
Detached £304K 52
Semi £204K 29
Terraced £173K 24

Household Income in Mindrum ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mindrum is approximately £41,019 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,361. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mindrum £41,019
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,361.

Businesses in Mindrum ONS 2025

There are approximately 105 active businesses based in Mindrum, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

105 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Mindrum IMD 2025

Mindrum sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 32%
663 Children (0-15) 12%
3,043 Working Age 56%
2,403 Older (65+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mindrum 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Mindrum records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Mid Berwickshire
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Parish Carham
Region North East

Frequently Asked Questions about Mindrum

What is the population of Mindrum?
Mindrum has a population of approximately 2,927 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mindrum?
The average property in and around Mindrum sold for about £297,958, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mindrum a deprived area?
Mindrum sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mindrum?
Mindrum is covered by the TD12 postcode district.